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April 8, 2021: SRCD
Today, Dr. Samuel Ronfard presented two studies at the Annual SRCD Conference. The first study was done in collaboration with Thomas...
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April 7-9, 2021: SRCD
Today our amazing lab coordinator, Samantha presented two research posters at the Annual SRCD Conference. The first study was done in...
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March 20, 2021: Escape Room
Today we went to a virtual escape room to celebrate our team and their hard work. Both teams escaped with 1-2 minutes to spare!
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March 10, 2021: Started Piloting for a New Study!
Today we started piloting for a new study. In this study, we pose different scenarios to children and adults, and ask them whether they...
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March 4, 2021: Interview Workshop #2
Today during our lab meeting we discussed interview tips, questions to ask at an interview, and what to do in a virtual interview vs an...
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February 11, 2021: "Development of Analogical Reasoning: A Novel Perspective From Cross-Cultural..."
In this week's lab meeting we discussed Christie, Gao & Ma's (2020) paper, " Development of Analogical Reasoning: A Novel Perspective...
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February 4, 2021: Interview Workshop #1
Today during our lab meeting, we discussed how to conduct and prep for interviews.
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December 28, 2020: End of Semester Celebration!
Today we celebrated the team's hard work by having a virtual Secret Santa and played Pictionary!
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December 22, 2020: Began Testing for a New Study!
Today we began testing our second online study! This study is conducted over zoom and involves showing children videos and pictures, then...
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November 25, 2020: Grant Proposal Workshop
Today during our lab meeting we talked about grant proposals. We discussed the process of writing a grant proposal and learned how...
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November 18, 2020: CV Workshop
Today's lab meeting was a workshop on writing a CV.
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November 4, 2020: "Morality Constrains the Default Representation of What is Possible"
In our lab meeting this week, we discussed "Morality Constrains the Default Representation of What is Possible". The authors investigated...
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November 1, 2020: Newsletter
The Infant and Child Studies Centre sent out a newsletter summarizing their labs' recent findings. https://pub.lucidpress.com/82d7d4d0-05...
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October 28, 2020: "The Plausible Impossible: Graded Notions of Impossibility Across Cultures."
In our lab meeting this week, we discussed Gong & Shtulman's (2020) paper, "The Plausible Impossible: Graded Notions of Impossibility...
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Burdett, E. R. R., Ronfard, S. (2020).
A cognitive developmental approach is essential to understanding cumulative technological culture. The Behavioral and brain sciences....
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